Brendan Kane

Brendan Kane is a business and digital strategist for Fortune 500 corporations, brands, and celebrities, with a focus on helping them systematically find and engage new audiences who respond positively to relevant content, products, and services. Not only has he thrived in this role, but he has also earned recognition as a best-selling author of "One Million Followers: How I Built a Massive Social Following in Less Than 30 Days" and "Hook Point—How to Stand Out in Life and Online in a Three Second World."

Initially, Kane started his career at Lakeshore Entertainment where he managed all aspects of the company's interactive media strategy, working on 16 films that grossed a total of $685 million worldwide. His pioneering work at Lakeshore included the creation of the first-ever influencer campaigns to promote the company's movies effectively. He later served as Vice President of Digital for Paramount Pictures, where he continued to expand his influence and expertise in digital media.

Kane has developed applications and platforms for celebrity clients such as Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Michael Strahan, and others. These platforms have been accessed by over 50 million people globally, demonstrating his capability to leverage digital tools for high-profile clients effectively. His innovation includes developing an application that can transform any Facebook profile into a website in less than 60 seconds, a testament to his skill in creating viral content. Furthermore, he has consulted for major sports organizations like the NHL and NFL Players Association, enhancing their digital offerings to fans and players.

Currently, Kane provides keynotes on digital strategies and audience engagement, covering topics like branding, business growth, and content marketing. He is renowned for his ability to help brands and individuals enhance their digital presence swiftly and effectively, with strategies that are applicable both online and offline. His insights are particularly valued by companies aiming to stop customers from scrolling and start engaging with their content, thus driving greater reach and revenue. His ongoing advisory role with Strike Social, the largest TrueView Advertising and YouTube Intelligence firm, underlines his continued relevance and expertise in the ever-evolving digital marketing landscape.